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Prospect Bay Oceanfront - Close to Halifax/Peggy's Cove & More

Prospect Bay Oceanfront - Close to Halifax/Peggy's Cove & More

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Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 451 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Check out the area

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Prospect Bay, HRM, NS
  • Popular LocationBayers Lake Business Park20 min drive
  • Popular LocationDalhousie University24 min drive
  • Popular LocationHalifax Waterfront Boardwalk26 min drive
  • AirportHalifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)43 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1 - Loft

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Dining Area

About this property

Prospect Bay Oceanfront - Close to Halifax/Peggy's Cove & More

Situated directly on Prospect Bay, this sweet little oceanfront cottage has recently been renovated, and is waiting for you to write, swim, kayak, canoe or just relax. Conveniently located 25 minutes to downtown Halifax, 25 minutes to Peggy's Cove, 10 minutes to kayak tour and rental company, and 10 minutes from popular breathtaking hiking trail. Also centrally located to various other Nova Scotia attractions. Golf courses are nearby and do have clubs for rent. Open concept kitchen/living area. Downstairs bedroom has double bed, and spacious upstairs loft sleeps 3 (Queen bed and twin bed tucked on other side of for younger child). Fully equipped kitchen has new cooktop and oven, microwave and full size refrigerator. No cable TV but WIFI and DVD player with selection of movies. Clean and comfy - as well as everything you need for a restful holiday, writing or personal retreat, or a base camp for a sight-seeing holiday of Nova Scotia. Oceanside deck has table & chairs for morning coffee or dining as well as a fire pit with large seating area. Back deck has propane BBQ. Smoking outside only please.

Please check with us PRIOR to booking if you are travelling with a pet. Some limitations may apply. (A pet fee of $100.00 per pet / $50.00 each additional) will be added to your reservation; you must indicate that you are travelling with pets when you make your reservation).

Property managers live nearby should there be anything at all that you might be missing!

Property manager

owner/property manager

Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lb per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Must contact me prior to booking.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
You are asked kindly to smoke outside only.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-05181035116906603-59

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Prospect Bay

Located in Prospect Bay, this cottage is by the ocean. Terence Bay Lighthouse and William E. deGarthe Memorial Monument are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Goodwood Family Golf Centre and Indian Lake Golf Course. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Prospect Bay, HRM, NS

What's nearby

  • Bayers Lake Business Park - 20 min drive
  • Chocolate Lake Beach - 22 min drive
  • Dalhousie University - 24 min drive
  • Scotiabank Centre - 26 min drive
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 26 min drive

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 30 min drive
  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • Shaw's Landing - 17 min drive
  • G's Pizza - 9 min drive
  • Multi Cup Cafe - 8 min drive
  • Emileo's Snack Bar - 3 min drive
  • Talay Thai Dartmouth - 11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Prospect Bay Oceanfront - Close to Halifax/Peggy's Cove & More pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lb per pet.

What time is check-in at Prospect Bay Oceanfront - Close to Halifax/Peggy's Cove & More?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Prospect Bay Oceanfront - Close to Halifax/Peggy's Cove & More?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Prospect Bay Oceanfront - Close to Halifax/Peggy's Cove & More located?

This family-friendly Prospect Bay cottage is located by the ocean, 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Dr. Bill Freedman Nature Reserve, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Goodwood Family Golf Centre and Long Lake Provincial Park. Indian Lake Golf Course and Terence Bay Lighthouse are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gail L., Mississauga

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just perfect
Breathtaking hikes, wonderful host, heavenly beds! Great kitchen
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sam D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location!
Perfect location just outside Halifax, close to tourist attractions and a beautiful place to stay. I highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline C., Jamaica

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Oceanside oasis
An excellent place from which to launch kayaks - no transporting necessary! There are also beautiful hikes in the area. This was truly a relaxing place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

GERARD L L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful and quaint.
Beautiful area and very peaceful. driving distance to Halifax Harbor and Peggy's cove. About an hour to Mahone Bay and Lunenburg. Cottage very clean and quaint, fully equipped, right on the water. Marcia the host, very kind and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alan L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was great
Much enjoyed
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

About the host

Hosted by owner/property manager

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I have worked for many years in the field of accommodations (scouting accommodations for tv production cast and crew and rental agent for local real estate company). I've lived in this beautiful province all my life and am delighted to be able to help you have as enjoyable vacation as possible. If you need anything at all, I am just next door.

Why they chose this property

This little gem has been recently renovated and we are excited to share it with you! Situated directly on Prospect Bay, it offers peace and quiet as well as being a quick commute to Halifax, Nova Scotia's capital city and other Nova Scotia's tourist destinations.

What makes this property unique

A peaceful, quiet location directly on Prospect Bay... relax, read, write, meditate.

Languages:

English
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